The 2017 Q3 Skinny Video is Now Available
It’s here! The latest installment of the KCRAR Quarterly Skinny video is now available for your viewing pleasure. Feel free to share this video with your contacts and clients. To view, simply click here or on the video below. We value your feedback, so please let us know if you have questions about these or […]
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New Online Member Portal Offers Improved User Experience, Enhanced Options
We’ve switched to a new online Association Management System (AMS) to provide you with an optimal online experience and 24-7 access to your member profile through your new member portal. We need your help in verifying your member information in the new system to ensure seamless access to your member services and billing preferences, including […]
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Meet the Candidates for the KCRAR Board of Directors Election
The Election for three KCRAR Directors will take place in November. Each position is a 3-year term serving on the KCRAR Board beginning January 2018. Voting members will receive email ballots the first week of November. The open Director positions are: At-Large Director: All REALTOR® members will receive ballots to vote in this […]
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KCRAR’s Consumer Ad Campaign Kicks Off Fall Television Flight
You likely noticed KCRAR’s Consumer Advertising Campaign appearing in local print publications, on television and across digital and social media channels throughout the summer. This month the campaign began its second round on local and cable television just in time for Fall Premiers for your favorite programs and sporting events. Feedback on the campaign has […]
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Membership Approves Bylaw Changes
KCRAR Members were recently sent ballots to consider changes to the KCRAR Bylaws. There were three proposed Bylaw changes and all three amendments passed with a resounding “YES”. One Bylaw change involved an update of the KCRAR Mission Statement (82% approval); another revision resulted in a change to the composition of the KCRAR Board of […]
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Translation Services Available, by Members for Members
Our metro area is proudly diverse, and, as such, it’s not uncommon for our REALTOR® members to encounter a language barrier. While every Kansas City resident deserves the best help available with their real estate buying and selling decisions, communication and interaction can sometimes be difficult, leading to misunderstandings during a transaction, or clients foregoing […]
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Rock the Block Announcement Receives Overwhelming Response from Members
Last week, we announced the date for the 2017 REALTORS® Rock the Block event, and were subsequently blown away by the member response. Many, many of you have since contacted us here at KCRAR asking not only for details, but how you could go about volunteering to be a part of the big day. So, […]
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Keep Your Clients Safe from Cyber Fraud
Cyber fraud has become a significant problem, and unfortunately the real estate settlement process is now a big target for cyber crooks. One increasingly common scenario, involves wire transfers of down payment dollars intended for a title company. In short, the bad guys spoof the email address of real estate agents and/or title companies to […]
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